Speaker Profile: Mr. K.E.Raghunathan

Immediate Past President - AIMO & Convenor - Consortium of Indian Associations

Has been a First Generation Entrepreneur – in the field of SOLAR ENERGY since 1984 till 2019 Sept. In his 35 years long as an Entrepreneur , he has to his credit – for being a pioneer and revolutionary technocrat , who manufactured and showcased many solar applications such as – Solar PV Module , Solar Water heaters , Solar Lamps , Solar Fans , Solar Street lights , Solar Signals , Solar Inverters , Solar Roof top power plants etc.

He was National President of ALL INDIA MANUFACTURERS ORGANISATION , based out of Mumbai – between 2016-2018, Planning Commission member of TN Govt on Renewable Energy, Advisor to MNRE for 2 years in scripting Policy on Renewable Energy.

He is currently CENTRAL BOARD OF TRUSTEE – EPFO , New Delhi – Appointment by Ministry of Labour & Employment, Member – National Social Security Board , New Delhi , Appointment by Ministry of Labour & Employment, Member – National Committee on Internship – by AICTE, Member – Academic council – National Teachers Training Institute – Chennai and Manages a Social Enterprise – D4E CLUB – A mob app connecting MSME with Educational Institutions & Individuals. D4E has several distinguished persons as Board of Advisors and has the support of Government of India .

Speaker Profile: Dr. H.P. Kumar

Former CMD, NSIC & Director, External Affairs, Power2SME Pvt. Ltd.

Dr. H.P. Kumar is Director External Affairs at Power2SME and he is spearheading the organization’s objective of building alliance network in the industry. Dr. Kumar will design innovative programmes and framework to enhance Power2SME’s value proposition for SMEs, Suppliers and financial institutions. With rich experience in leading successful and profitable campaigns to benefit SMEs, Dr. Kumar comes with deep knowledge of SME market. Dr. Kumar has extensive experience in dealing with promotion, development and financing of MSMEs, exports and other small & large projects. Prior to joining Power2SME. He was the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of NSIC (National Small Industries Corporation), a govt. of India enterprise engaged in development and financing of SMEs in India. Under his leadership, NSIC was able to achieve a turnover of 17400 crores and became a dividend paying entity with an excellent MOU rating continuously for 7 years, a spectacular shift, from a loss making CPSU prior to his successful tenure.

Speaker Profile: Mr. Sudhir Jha

Owner McChem & Co and Member (National Governing Council) - AIMO

With core strengths of Conceiving ideas leading to development of projects in the value chain and Ideation, Implementation, Augmentation and Value Creation. He is a Strategic planner to work out ‘complete Socio-Economic & Business Models.

He has been in the leadership role in various business and NGO bodies including MSME Development Forum, Rise Foundation, All India Manufacturers Organization (AIMO), All India Confederation of Small & Micro Industries Associations (AICOSMIA), Delhi Productivity Council, etc.